Sworn Score
Country profile
Zambia
Africa · Capital: Lusaka
Score 47.1 ± 2 · Rank #131 of scored countries in 1994.
Based on 114/123 indicators, avg data age 1.0 years.
Category breakdown
How Zambia scores across the 7 dimensions
Weight-normalized averages over the indicators that have data. Categories below 70% coverage of their own indicators are suppressed.
Health
36.2
Economy
37.4
Governance
88.7
Education
38.7
Infrastructure
8.1
Environment
74.4
Rights
42.4
Promises
Latest promise updates
3 achieved · 1 on track · 13 failing · 1 tracking
History
Zambia — Sworn Score over time
Each year is a snapshot using that year's methodology (trimmed-bounds over the trailing 5-year value pool). Click a column header to sort.
Change since 1984: -3.2 points
| Year | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40.2 | 153 |
| 2025 | 40.0 | 152 |
| 2024 | 39.8 | 155 |
| 2023 | 39.4 | 155 |
| 2022 | 40.0 | 154 |
| 2021 | 40.1 | 155 |
| 2020 | 39.5 | 150 |
| 2019 | 40.3 | 150 |
| 2018 | 40.4 | 151 |
| 2017 | 41.0 | 146 |
| 2016 | 39.9 | 149 |
| 2015 | 40.4 | 148 |
| 2014 | 39.6 | 150 |
| 2013 | 39.0 | 151 |
| 2012 | 39.0 | 154 |
| 2011 | 38.5 | 156 |
| 2010 | 38.9 | 151 |
| 2009 | 38.5 | 154 |
| 2008 | 38.8 | 153 |
| 2007 | 38.5 | 153 |
| 2006 | 38.3 | 156 |
| 2005 | 36.8 | 158 |
| 2004 | 36.9 | 152 |
| 2003 | 36.0 | 156 |
| 2002 | 36.3 | 155 |
| 2001 | 35.9 | 156 |
| 2000 | 35.7 | 154 |
| 1999 | 38.9 | 143 |
| 1998 | 39.8 | 140 |
| 1997 | 40.3 | 132 |
| 1996 | 40.5 | 136 |
| 1995 | 47.5 | 133 |
| 1994 | 47.1 | 131 |
| 1993 | 47.8 | 128 |
| 1992 | 44.6 | 127 |
| 1991 | 44.0 | 121 |
| 1990 | 46.1 | 110 |
| 1989 | 41.7 | 100 |
| 1988 | 44.8 | 87 |
| 1987 | 43.4 | 87 |
| 1986 | 42.5 | 89 |
| 1985 | 44.7 | 76 |
| 1984 | 43.4 | 69 |
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